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What is the knowledge about the Winter Olympics?

The Winter Olympics is the largest comprehensive winter sports meeting in the world. It is sponsored by the International Olympic Committee and held every four years. The participating countries are all over five continents.

The first Winter Olympic Games was held in Chamonix, France in 1924, and it is often held in the same year as the Summer Olympic Games. With the decision of the International Olympic Committee, starting from 1994, the Winter Olympics and the Summer Olympics will be held alternately. /kloc-At the end of 0/9 and the beginning of the 20th century, the shadow of the Olympic Games gradually formed.

1At the end of the 9th century and the beginning of the 20th century, some ice and snow sports, such as skiing, sledding, skating and ice hockey, were gradually popularized and developed in Europe and America. With the increasing popularity of ice and snow sports, Coubertin, the founder of the modern Olympic Games, suggested that the Winter Olympic Games should be held separately, but it was postponed because of the successful Nordic joint sports held in Scandinavia in Europe in 190 1.

The 2022 Winter Olympics will be held in Beijing.

The 2022 Beijing Winter Olympic Games will open on Friday, February 4, 2022 and close on Sunday, February 20. There are 7 events in Beijing Winter Olympics, 15 events and 109 events.

Beijing branch undertakes all ice projects; Yanqing Division undertakes snowmobile, sleigh and alpine skiing projects; Chongli District of Zhangjiakou Division undertakes all snow projects except snowmobile, sleigh and alpine skiing.